#1 Nordhagen Beach Party Boys (79-29) vs #5 Fort Hagen Silver Shroud (58-51)
Game 3: Nordhagen Beach 7, Fort Hagen 4
Fogcrawler Blasts Silver Shroud, Party Boys Take Game 3, 7-4
The Nordhagen Beach Party Boys moved to within one game of the Association Championship today, downing the Fort Hagen Silver Shroud on the road at Hubris Comics Park by a score of 7-4. Party Boys left fielder Michael Fogcrawler was 3 for 4 with a home run, 2 doubles, and a walk. He scored 2 runs and drove in 3. The win gives the Party Boys a 2-1 advantage in the best-of-5 Association Semifinal.
In the top of the first, with the game still scoreless, Fogcrawler hit a 2-run double to put his team in the lead.
"We're feeling good about this," said Party Boys manager Matt Ballhawk Getman. "We have got an advantage now and we just need to keep the pressure on."
The next game is set to be played tomorrow at Hubris Comics Park in Boston.
Game 4: Nordhagen Beach 10, Fort Hagen 8, 13 inn.
Nordhagen Beach Takes Association Semifinal
The Nordhagen Beach Party Boys bandwagon is filling up fast, as the team has moved one step closer to winning a Sole Survivor Series championship.
Nordhagen Beach downed the Fort Hagen Silver Shroud 10-8 in 13 innings tonight at Hubris Comics Park, to take the Association Semifinal 3-1.
"It seems much more real now and we're really starting to realize we've got a great shot at this thing," said Michael Fogcrawler, who was named series MVP. "When we play our best we're as good as anybody in the Commonwealth Baseball Organization."
For the series, Fogcrawler had 8 hits for .421, with a .476 on-base percentage. He had 2 home runs, 7 RBI and scored 4 runs.
The Nordhagen Beach Party Boys will play against the County Crossing Bloodbugs in the next round. County Crossing won their series against the Concord Radstags 3 games to 0. The Association Championship schedule will be announced after the Association Semifinal finishes.
Series at a Glance
